The Animation Department at Capilano University is proud to present the 2012 Computer Animation and Visual Effects summer institute. This 8-week full-time summer program will provide you with a broad foundation of skills related to the computer animation industry. This program is designed for individuals who have an interest in computer animation and visual effects and are seeking a future career in the industry or who want to further develop their portfolio prior to entering the full time Digital Animation or Digital Visual Effects programs.
This program will introduce the process for creating 3D computer graphics and animation. Participants will have an opportunity to learn and practice Computer Animation, Modeling, Texturing and Sculpture techniques through hands-on exercises. The following topic areas will be covered:
Computer Animation Basics
Principles of Character Animation and Timing, Visual Effects and Particle Systems.
Modeling and Texturing
Character and Prop Design, Modeling and Texturing for Games, Television and Film.
Design and Sculpture
Character Design, Sculpture and Posing.
Program Details:
Application Deadline: April 2, 2012
Session Dates: July 2 to August 24
Maximum number of Students: 18
Program Length: 8 Weeks
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